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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1976

Page

9

Maple Leafs wary Flyers on home ice showdown

The Philadelphia Flyers return to Broad Street for game five against the Toronto Maple Leafs as the NHL playoff series sits tied 2-2. Also tonight the Kings visit the Bruins and the Islanders visit the Sabres in two more tied best-of-seven quarter finals.

Maple Leafs Associated Press Philadelphia Flyers Broad Street Flyers Toronto Maple Leafs Los Angeles Kings Boston Bruins New York Islanders Buffalo Sabres Montreal Canadiens Chicago

Flyers fall short as Leafs tie series in low penalty game

Flyers assistant coach Mike Nykoluk vows physical play to win but Leafs edge Philadelphia 4 3 to even the series. The prior game sparked a 173 minute penalty total and criminal charges after a rowdy brawl, while coach Fred Shero says the club will rebound at home and play more comfortably.

Flyers Mike Nykoluk Maple Leafs Philadelphia Omers Ontario Roy McMykoluk Fred Shero Toronto

Edgewood and Hamit Track Meet Splits in Turbulent Scores

Edgewood edges Ham Tell 45 to 45 in a high school track meet with numerous events and notes on times and distances. Key performances include Gath Baker and Nickolas in sprints and relays, Dennis in hurdles, Testa in a 18 mile relay, and Madison leading mile and relay events with times around 3:10 to 3:31.

Edgewood Ham Tell Ham Gatlin Gash Fisher Hurdies Kidd Medison Ross Sampson Brammer Hughes Cox Terri Martin Madison Gash Ponder Run Grunewick Con Cartiste Begewood Virick Det Bleck Burges Det McPerland Hawkins Det Grove Dovoles Myress Wilts Gebbera Rager Nares Etter Spencer Preble Shawnee Ee Jordan O'Banyon Johnson Bond Geriend Lamberton Ee Sortman Simpson Cartisie

Bettenhausen Climbs to Fifth in USAC Standings After Win

Gary Bettenhausen rose from 13th to fifth in USAC sprint car points after his win at New Bremen Ohio. Larry Dickson leads with 118 points, Tom Bigelow rose to second, Sheldon Kinser fell to third, and Pancho Carter moved to fourth with 76 points. The New Bremen race was last week's only USAC event. a 40 lap Winchester race and the Trenton 200 are scheduled for Sunday.

Indianapolis Gary Bettenhausen New Bremen Ohio U.S Auto Club Larry Dickson Tom Bigelow Sheldon Kinser Pancho Carter Bettenhausen Carter Winchester Ind

Ragazzo Named Assistant Coach at Wake Forest

Ragazzo joins Wake Forest as offensive coach and administrative associate to head coach Chuck Mills. He previously coached at UNC Chapel Hill, Virginia Military, and with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, bringing a varied college and pro background to the Deacon staff.

Winston-Salem N. C Vitoazzo Wake Forest Deacon University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Chuck Mills Ragazzo Mills Virginia Military Hamilton Tiger-Cats UNC

Celebrities rally for ski team at Park City luncheon

A celebrity fundraiser in Park City Utah wrapped an awards luncheon for Jill St John Paul Masson Ski Races to aid the U S Ski Team. Ed Ames led a winning alpine team with Hugh O Brien Tom Melville and Sam Melville among participants. The Cubs logged over a million fans but reported a loss of 154 783 last season.

Park City Utah Jill St. John-Paul Masson U.S Ed Ames Hugh O'Brien Tom and Sam Melville Buddy Hackett Wally Schirra Lowell Thomas Jane Powell Renee Blakely Cathy Lee Crosby Jack Kemp New York Merlin Olsen Richard Roundtree Chicago Cubs

Bucks win Murfield to claim first Muirfield Invitational

Ohio State captures the inaugural Muirfield Invitational Collegiate Golf Tournament by five strokes. OSU stars Ral Guarasci and Jim Ryan of Ohio Wesleyan share individual medalist honors with scores of 75 and 74 respectively.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Ohio Wesleyan Jim Ryan OSU Ral Guarasci Buckeye Miami Ryan Wesleyan Kent State Wittenberg Wooster Ohio University Marietta Kenyon Muski Capital Wallace

Tournament of Champions returns to Akron in 1977

The $125,000 Tournament of Champions, the richest pro bowling event, will be held in Akron at Riviera Lanes in 1977 as the final stop on the PBA winter tour. Edward F Carter and Joseph R Antenova announced the event with a total purse of $129,500 and $25,000 to the winner.

Akron Ohio Edward F Carter Firestone Re & Rubber Co Joseph R. Antenova Professional Bowlers Association Riviera Lanes

Moon Converts Big 4 Split in All-Star League

Mark Moon of the Sports Bowl team converted the Big 4 split in last night’s All-Star League match at Sports Bowl. He delivered a 4-76-10 to fuel his team’s effort and draw attention from spectators.

Mark Moon Moon

Golf Hall of Fame adds Armour Scot and Wright

In New York the late Ron Armour known as Ver Scot and Micke Wright, winner of AAA 82 women's tour events, were named to the World Golf Hall of Fame. In Monte Carlo Guillermo Vilas won the Monaco International Tennis Tour men's singles by defeating Wojtek Fibak 6 1 6 1. In Denver Charles Pasarell beat Jeff Borowiak 2 6 7 6 6 3 to win an ag round match in the vet World Championship Tennis Tournament.

New York Ron Armour Ver Scot Micke Wright Monte Carlo Argentina Guillermo Vilas Wojtek Fibak Denver Charles Pasarell Jeff Borowiak

Turcotte Nets 26 Wins in 23 Days at Aqueduct 1976

Jockey Ron Turcotte steered to 26 victories over the first 23 days of New York’s 1976 Aqueduct meet, showcasing dominant form as the meeting progressed.

New York Aqueduct Ron Turcotte

Middletown High Announces Combined MVPs and Award Winners

Swimmer Biff Martin and wrestler Ken Passmore named most valuable players at a Middletown High banquet. Martin led swimming MVP honors, while Passmore led wrestling honors amid a long list of awards for swimming wrestling junior varsity and cheer squads.

Biff Martin Ken Passmore Middletown High Martin Jerry Tarter Dave Adams Bob Greenwood Bill Martin Bo Miller Dan Bishop Dave Bland Barry Owilagins Steve Ransdell Mark Trimbie Earl Weigert Mike Bland Dave Karcher Kevin Rogers John Vallencourt Tim Carlson Julie Dillon Tanya Kneisel Je Barnes Mary Faris Tod Baldwin Tim Gamble Rick Simonson Ea Mangus Dave Fuhz Dave Heriep Brian Mack Tim Sorret Jet Adams Vinnie Franklin Kent Gilder Scott McGill Keith Miller Brent Spraching Jett Welch Jack Welch Boo White Donny Youstier Bob Dwyer Pat Nickell Dan Patrick Bob Rupp Jett Pigg Vince Smith Ick Szturm Joan Enochne Paclissa White Valerie Johnson Jamie Gray Becky Yost Jackie Williams Karen Sears

Phillies place Oates on 21 day disabled list

The Philadelphia Phillies placed catcher Johnny Oates on the 21 day disabled list after suffering a broken left collar bone in the season opener. The team also announced the purchase of Tim Blackwell, a 23 year old catcher from the Red Sox farm system in Pawtucket.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Johnny Oates Monday Oates The Phillies Tim Blackwell Boston Red Sox Pawtucket

Kicks boast season ticket lead over Twins early

The Minnesota Kicks have surpassed the Twins in season tickets sold with 600 to start, rising over 2,000 as of Monday. The Twins have 1,400, but play 28 home games from April to September, while the Kicks host nine. Prices differ sharply with a Twins pair about 700 dollars versus about 70 for Kicks tickets.

Hessing Twins Tom Mee Kicks Mee

Mum Baseball Hosts Thomas More Tomorrow at Smith Park

Miami University Middletown's MUM baseball team, 45 for the season and 11 at home, hosts Thomas More at Smith Park diamond No. 12 with a 3 30 PM start.

Miami University Middletown Thomas More Smith Park

Gulfstream Park to Host Longest Closing in History

Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Florida will stage a 47 day thoroughbred meeting extending to May 11 marking the latest closing date in track history. A highlight is the Florida Derby set for April 3.

Hallandale Fla Gulfstream Park

Lebanon Raceway Race Entries and Pace Results

Entry list and pace race lineup for Lebanon Raceway covers the 1st through 7th races with horses and jockeys including Judy Abbe Lillian Jester Ron Bewitching, Face Mighty Ken Second Avenue Brian Byrd, Abbeys Dream Follow That Dot Lady Dartmouth and Fearless M, JD Arrow Autumn Gale Erin Scott, Mapledale Sue Meedean Frises Life Way Choice Brythen Fade Winston, Delaware Spinner Mondocane Byron Knight Shady Abe Satan's Playboy Swift Sweet Heart and more.

Janelliepe JD. Arrow Autumn Gale Miss Kit Terrain Erin Scott Bachiorette Prancer Siirook Mapledale Sue Meedean Frises Do Something Life Way Choice Brythen Fade Winston Cloverseal Billie Tlimo LuLu Windale Anthea Wynnie Tartana Cealeen Champaign Red Carey Strongbow

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